Using NotifyLink
The topics that follow provide information on using NotifyLink to synchronize email and PIM items between your device and your user account on a mail/PIM server.
Menus
Menus for devices running BlackBerry operating system version 6.0 or greater will look slightly different than on devices with older OS versions. Menus appear as pop-ups with icons as well as text.
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Menu on devices running
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Menus with icons on devices running
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The NotifyLink Screen Header
Example 1: Device with radio signal Example 2: A charging device using WiFi
The NotifyLink header displays a variety of indicators that communicate information such as: current date and time, folder name, push status, radio signal, WiFi status, network type, battery status, charging status, and Outbox errors.
The header appears in the following NotifyLink screens:
Message List Screen
Compose Screen
Open Message Screen
Remote Lookup Screen
Request Meeting Screen
Registration Screen
This chart documents the various components of the screen header:
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Header Component |
Description and Symbols |
Location |
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Time |
Current time |
Top left corner of the header |
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Date |
Todays date |
Bottom left corner of the header |
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Email Retrieval Status |
Set in General Settings, if email retrieval is disabled, a red OFF displays. The area is blank when email retrieval is enabled. |
Top left, to the right of the time |
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Folder Name |
The folder that is currently displayed with the total number of messages and unread messages. EX: Inbox (2/0) |
Bottom center of the header |
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Push Status |
The current status of the Push session:
X Off or outside the range of the push schedule |
Top center, above the folder name You may see more than one symbol if the device is performing multiple actions. |
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WiFi |
When WiFi is on a WiFi icon |
Top right corner |
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Radio Signal |
Radio signal and signal strength is represented by an antenna with five bars to the right. The radio bars match the number of bars on the device home screen. A red X is displayed to the right of the antenna if the radio is off. |
Top right corner |
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Network Type |
The network type is represented by the following abbreviations: UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, gprs, NXTL, nxtl, EVDO, 1X, 1x |
Top right, under the radio signal |
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Battery Status |
Battery icon color is based on the level of remaining charge. The percentage displays underneath it. Blue 81-100% Dark Green 61-80% Dark Orange 41-60% Orange 21-40% |
Bottom right section |
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Charging Status |
A plug icon |
Bottom right section in place of the battery icon |
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Outbox Errors |
The number of Outbox errors is displayed followed by a red X. EX: 2X Outbox errors appear if a synchronization failure occurs because the server rejects information sent to it. Go to the Outbox folder and open the message to view details of the failure. |
Top center, to the right of the push status |
Sending
Receiving
Busy
Waiting
(Direct Push)
displays. The area is
blank if WiFi is off.
appears when the device is
plugged in and charging.
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